Man sentenced to 25 years to life for killing Queens pawn shop owner
Rodolfo Lopez-Portillo attacked the owner of Global Pawn Shop in Hollis after selling two watches, investigators said.
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Rodolfo Lopez-Portillo attacked the owner of Global Pawn Shop in Hollis after selling two watches, investigators said.
Rodolfo Lopez-Portillo was convicted of attacking and killing Arasb Shoughi during a robbery in March 2022.
Queens officials say Jackson Heights is considered one of the most diverse neighborhoods in the city.
Residents in Jackson Heights are gearing up for the World Cup matches starting in June. CBS News New York's Luis Echegaray spoke with fans.
Lawmakers, community members and faith leaders gathered at Yellowstone Park in Forest Hills. Demonstrators vowed to stand up against the hate. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
Police said two synagogues, two homes, and a vehicle in Forest Hills were found with swastikas and messages praising Hitler.
Police said the man was shot and a woman was slashed near 72nd Street and Northern Boulevard in Queens.
The 7 train will be shut down between 74th Street and Broadway in Queens and 34th Street-Hudson Yards.
Police have arrested a second suspect in connection to the deadly shooting of a 15-year-old in a Queens park in April.
A man was sentenced to prison Wednesday for pushing a Queens woman into a moving subway train in 2023, leaving her paralyzed from the shoulders down. CBS News New York's Doug Williams reports.
Police in Queens seized vehicles illegally racing in Middle Village on Tuesday night. One person was arrested.
The NYPD released photos of four people they say painted swastikas and antisemitic statements at synagogues, homes and a car in Queens.
A rally was held in Queens on Tuesday after antisemitic vandalism was found on synagogues, homes and a vehicle.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Public Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels announced five new schools opening in the Bronx and Queens.
New York City officials have announced the opening of five new schools across the Bronx and Queens for the 2026-2027 academic year.
Synagogues, homes and a car in Queens were all targeted with antisemitic graffiti overnight.
The Jewish community in Rego Park was left horrified and heartbroken. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner spoke with one person whose home was targeted.
Synagogues, homes and a car in Queens were all targeted with antisemitic graffiti overnight. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
Fourteen people, including 12 firefighters, were injured in a multiple-alarm fire in Queens on Sunday.
Three of the injured firefighters were hospitalized, including one in serious condition, fire officials said. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
A body believed to be that of the suspect was recovered after an explosion triggered a five-alarm fire at a home in Queens early Thursday morning.
Communities across New York City used Earth Month as an opportunity to reconnect with nature.
The teen is accused of shooting and injuring a 15-year-old boy on an A train approaching 80th Street in Queens.
The kids at the Jamaica YMCA got the surprise of a lifetime. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Fire marshals in Queens helped save lives by being in the right place at the right time.
